In championing Forte Medical’s precision diagnostics technology to improve the quality of urine test samples, 2022 Rising Leader Giovanna Forte has often had to confront market access hurdles. It has not dented her drive to secure widespread adoption of money-saving and outcomes-boosting devices.
Ovid Therapeutics' president and COO Meg Alexander is leading the company’s strategic pivot toward innovative neurological treatments, potentially creating a new class of medicines for rare neurological disorders.
Namrata Saroj, chief business officer of Ocular Therapeutix, is highly respected in the retina community for her contributions to drug development. She talked to In Vivo about her journey in ophthalmology, leadership philosophy and the importance of authenticity in a close-knit specialty.
Emma Hodcroft, co-founder of Pathoplexus and a key Nextstrain contributor, stresses the importance of career flexibility for young scientists. She urges early-stage researchers to embrace curiosity, using her unconventional path as an example of how curiosity can lead to impactful success.
Kura Oncology's new chief medical officer discusses her path to leadership, the company's advancing AML pipeline, and her methodical approach to developing treatments for underserved oncology indications.
Emma Hodcroft, co-founder of Pathoplexus and a key Nextstrain contributor, stresses the importance of career flexibility for young scientists. She urges early-stage researchers to embrace curiosity, using her unconventional path as an example of how curiosity can lead to impactful success.
Industry is trying to side-step President Trump’s tariff- and price-curbing policy proposals. It may do better facing up to enduring R&D productivity and drug affordability challenges.